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View of the Tiber near Perugia

George Inness1872-1874

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: View of the Tiber near Perugia
  • Creator: George Inness
  • Date Created: 1872-1874
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 98 x 161.5 cm (38 9/16 x 63 9/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Darius Ogden Mills [1825-1910], Millbrae, California, c. 1874 or 1875;[1] his children, Ogden Mills [1856-1929] and Elizabeth Mills [Mrs. Whitelaw Reid], Millbrae, California, c. 1910-1943; Mills Estate, 1943-1947; the daughter of Ogden Mills, Gladys Mills Phipps [Mrs. Henry C. Phipps, 1883-1970]; her son, Ogden Phipps [b. 1908], New York; consigned November 1955 to (M. Knoedler & Co., New York); sold May 1956 to Huntington Hartford, New York; sold to (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York); purchased 1 June 1973 by NGA. [1] Darius Ogden Mills was a prominent financier and philanthropist. After resigning the presidency of the Bank of California in 1873, Mills made a two-year trip to Europe, and it was probably in Italy or in Paris that he purchased the painting from Inness.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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